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This week Jesse talks to Open Mike Eagle about his unconventional path to rap success, going from being a teacher to becoming a multi-talented rapper and comedian. Plus Paula Poundstone pays us a visit to talk about a movie she wishes she made: 2011's Bridesmaids. Jesse goes out with an Outshot about a baseball card with an error that he really loves. Show notes

Charles Burns: Cartoonist and Illustrator Interview Live in Philadelphia on The Sound of Young America

Charles Burns is a cartoonist and illustrator whose best-known work is the graphic novel Black Hole. His illustrations have been featured in The New Yorker, and his graphic art has promoted products like Altoids and Coca-Cola's short-lived hip spinoff, OK Cola. We spoke with him at the Philly Improv Theater in Philadelphia.